1970 VFL Grand Final: Collingwood v Carlton
This is the match report for the match played on 26 September 1970 between Collingwood and Carlton in the grand final of the 1970 VFL season.
Collingwood hosted Carlton at MCG.
Terry Waters captained the hosts with Wayne Richardson as vice-captain.
John Nicholls captained the visitors with, in the absence of Wes Lofts, deputy vice-captain Robert Walls as vice-captain.
The hosts were coached by Bob Rose and the visitors were coached by Ron Barassi.
Collingwood
T. Waters (capt.), W. Richardson (vice-capt.), L. Adamson, C. Britt, J. Clifton, R. Dean, R. Dunne, P. Eakins, J. Greening, B. Heard, G. Jenkin, P. McKenna, D. O'Callaghan, T. Potter, B. Price, M. Richardson, L. Thompson, D. Tuddenham, C. Tully, R. Watt
Carlton
J. Nicholls (capt.), R. Walls (vice-capt.), N. Chandler, G. Crane, B. Crosswell, A. Gallagher, B. Gill, J. Goold, K. Hall, T. Hopkins, S. Jackson, A. Jesaulenko, P. Jones, D. McKay, B. Mulcair, P. Pinnell, I. Robertson, S. Silvagni, B. Thornley, V. Waite
Collingwood (14.17.101) were defeated by Carlton (17.9.111).
Goalkickers
Collingwood: P. McKenna (6), R. Dunne (2), L. Thompson (2), D. Tuddenham (2), C. Britt, W. Richardson
Carlton: T. Hopkins (4), A. Jesaulenko (3), B. Crosswell (2), A. Gallagher (2), J. Nicholls (2), R. Walls (2), S. Jackson, S. Silvagni
As a result of this match, Carlton were the premiers and Collingwood were the runners-up.
Match Details
Season:
1970 VFL Season
Round:
Grand Final
Teams:
Collingwood
v
Carlton
Date:
Saturday 26 September 1970
Time:
2:30 PM
Venue:
MCG
Attendance:
121,696
Match Results
Outcome:
Collingwood
def. by
Carlton
Score:
14.17.101 - 17.9.111
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collingwood | 4 | . | 8 | 10 | . | 13 | 13 | . | 16 | 14 | . | 17 | 14 | . | 17 | (101) |
| Carlton | 0 | . | 3 | 4 | . | 5 | 12 | . | 5 | 17 | . | 9 | 17 | . | 9 | (111) |
| Margin | COLL by 29 | COLL by 44 | COLL by 17 | CARL by 10 | CARL by 10 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
Bob Rose
(Collingwood),
Ron Barassi
(Carlton)
Captains:
Terry Waters
(Collingwood),
John Nicholls
(Carlton)
Vice-Captains:
Wayne Richardson
(Collingwood),
Robert Walls
(Carlton)
Match Umpires
Field Umpire:
D. Jolley
Goal Umpire:
R. Pawley,
T. Rossiter
Boundary Umpire:
K. Mitchell,
M. Williams
Player Statistics
Collingwood
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | Adamson, Lee | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 27 | Britt, Con | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 21 | Clifton, Jeff | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 26 | Dean, Robert | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 12 | Dunne, Ross | ? | ? | 2 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | Eakins, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 22 | Greening, John | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 15 | Heard, Bob | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Jenkin, Graeme | ? | ? | 0 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 3 | 6 |
| 6 | McKenna, Peter | ? | ? | 6 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 29 | O'Callaghan, Denis | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | Potter, Ted | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 5 | Price, Barry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 22 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 18 | Richardson, Max | ? | ? | 0 | 1 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 2 | Richardson, Wayne (vc) | ? | ? | 1 | 3 | 22 | 21 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 28 | Thompson, Len | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | Tuddenham, Des | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| 9 | Tully, Colin | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 1 | Waters, Terry (c) | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 23 | Watt, Ricky | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Rushed | 0 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 14 | 17 | 261 | 228 | 33 | 70 | 34 | 43 | 48 | |||
Carlton
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH | DI | KI | HB | MK | HO | FF | FA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | Chandler, Neil | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Crane, Gary | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 17 | Crosswell, Brent | ? | ? | 2 | 2 | 23 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 10 | Gallagher, Adrian | ? | ? | 2 | 0 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 21 | Gill, Barry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Goold, John | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | Hall, Kevin | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 7 | Hopkins, Ted | ? | ? | 4 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | Jackson, Syd | ? | ? | 1 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 25 | Jesaulenko, Alex | ? | ? | 3 | 1 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 28 | Jones, Peter | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 2 | 1 |
| 43 | McKay, David | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 20 | 18 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 35 | Mulcair, Barry | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Nicholls, John (c) | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 6 |
| 15 | Pinnell, Phillip | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 34 | Robertson, Ian | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
| 1 | Silvagni, Serge | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 13 | Thornley, Bert | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 30 | Waite, Vin | ? | ? | 0 | 0 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 42 | Walls, Robert (avc) | ? | ? | 2 | 1 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Rushed | 1 | |||||||||||
| Total (20 players) | 17 | 9 | 249 | 209 | 40 | 57 | 28 | 47 | 43 | |||